Winery Castra Rubra - Motley Cock Red

Winery Castra RubraMotley Cock Red

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Motley Cock Red of Winery Castra Rubra is a red wine from the region of Thracian Valley.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Motley Cock Red of the Winery Castra Rubra is in the top 90 of wines of Bulgaria and in the top 60 of wines of Thracian Valley.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, oak

Wine with spices taste

pepper, cinnamon

Wine with earth taste

leather

On the nose the Motley Cock Red of Winery Castra Rubra in the region of Thracian Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black currant or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castra Rubra's Motley Cock Red.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Motley Cock Red - 2011
In the top 60 of of Thracian Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Motley Cock Red - 2010
In the top 60 of of Thracian Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Motley Cock Red - 2009
In the top 60 of of Thracian Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Motley Cock Red from Winery Castra Rubra are 2009, 2011, 2010

Informations about the Winery Castra Rubra

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Telish.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Thracian Valley

The Winery Castra Rubra is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Thracian Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Thracian Valley
In the top 100 of of Bulgaria wines
In the top 65 of of Thracian Valley wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

The wine region of Thracian Valley

Thracian Lowlands is a wine region in the South of Bulgaria. It one of two PGI designations for Bulgarian wine recognized for export into the EU. The other is Danubian Plains. Both were introduced in 2007 as Part of Bulgaria's preparations for joining the EU.

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The word of the wine: Rafle (taste of)

A taste considered a defect, characterized by an unpleasant astringency and bitterness, brought by the stalk during the vinification process. In order to avoid it, destemming before vinification is a common practice.

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